Frequently Asked Questions

Anime Roster is your ultimate destination for anime discovery and tracking. We provide a comprehensive database of anime titles where you can browse, search, discover new anime, and keep track of what you've watched.

Yes! Anime Roster is completely free to use. You can browse anime, use the random generator, and access all features without any cost. Creating an account is also free and gives you access to personalized features like tracking your watch list.

No, you can browse and discover anime without an account. However, creating a free account allows you to save anime to your personal list, track your watching progress, and access personalized recommendations.

Our database is regularly updated to include new anime releases, seasonal anime, and updated information for existing titles. We strive to keep our information as current as possible.

Click the "Sign Up" button in the top right corner of the page. Fill in your email address and create a password. You'll receive a confirmation email to verify your account.

On the login page, click "Forgot Password". Enter your email address and we'll send you instructions to reset your password. Check your spam folder if you don't see the email.

Once logged in, click on your avatar in the top right corner and select "Settings" from the dropdown menu. From there, you can update your profile picture, username, and other account details.

Yes, you can delete your account from the Settings page. Please note that this action is permanent and will remove all your saved anime lists and preferences.

The Random Anime generator selects anime randomly from our database. You can use the basic random feature for completely random suggestions, or use filters to narrow down by genre, type (TV, Movie, OVA, etc.), year, and more.

TV Series are regular broadcast anime. Movies are theatrical releases. OVA (Original Video Animation) are anime released directly to home video. ONA (Original Net Animation) are anime released online. Specials are bonus episodes or special releases.

When viewing an anime, click the "Add to List" button. You can categorize it as "Watching", "Completed", "Plan to Watch", "On Hold", or "Dropped". You must be logged in to use this feature.

The Season Chart shows anime organized by their release season (Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall). You can browse current and past seasons to discover what anime aired during specific times of the year.

Use the search functionality in the Random/Generator page. You can search by title, filter by genres, type, year range, rating, studio, and more to find exactly what you're looking for.

Try refreshing the page or clearing your browser cache. If the problem persists, try using a different browser. If issues continue, please report the problem through our Report Issues page.

This could be due to slow internet connection or temporary server issues. Try refreshing the page. If images consistently don't load, please report the issue and include which anime or page is affected.

Anime Roster works best on modern browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. We recommend keeping your browser updated to the latest version for the best experience.

Yes! Anime Roster is designed to work on both desktop and mobile devices. The layout automatically adjusts to provide an optimal experience on any screen size.

Yes! Use our Request Anime page to submit anime that you'd like to see added to our database. Please provide as much information as possible about the anime to help us add it.

Please use our Report Issues page to let us know about any incorrect information. Include the anime title and what information needs to be corrected.

No, Anime Roster is an anime discovery and tracking platform. We do not host or stream any anime content. We provide information about anime and help you keep track of what you've watched.

We recommend using official streaming services like Crunchyroll, Funimation, Netflix, Hulu, or other licensed platforms to watch anime legally and support the creators.